Statistics for Epidemiology

By Nicholas P Jewell, Chris Chatfield, Martin A Tanner, Martin A Tanner

Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science 

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Table of Contents

Introduction. Measures of Disease Occurrence. The Role of Probability on Observational Studies. Measures of Disease-Exposure Association. Study Designs. Assessing Significance in a 2 x 2 Table. Estimation and Inference for Measures of Association. Causal Inference and Extraneous Factors: Confounding and Interaction. Control of Extraneous Factors. Interaction. Exposures at Several Discrete Levels. Regression Models Relating Exposure to Disease. Estimation of Logistic Regression Model Parameters. Confounding and Interaction Within Logistic Regression Mode. Epilogue - the Examples.
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